Etna Bianco Superiore "Contrada Villagrande" DOC BARONE DI VILLAGRANDE
Item code 4648
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Prizes and awards
| Sommelier score | 92/100 | 2024 |
| 2 Bicchieri gambero rosso |
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2020 |
| 3 Bicchieri gambero rosso |
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2024 |
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Features
| Winery | BARONE DI VILLAGRANDE |
| Denomination | Etna Doc |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Grapes | 90% Carricante e 10% vitigni autoctoni etnei |
| Alcohol content | 13,00% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | CT/7360 |
| Winery headquarter | BARONE DI VILLAGRANDE - Milo (CT) - Via del Bosco, 25 |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Warm fish appetizers, Crustaceans, Mussels, Tartare-fish carpaccio, Spaghetti with sea urchins, Sushi-sashimi, Medium-aged cheeses, Stuffed squids |
| Region | Sicily (Italy) |
| Style | Light and fresh |
| Wine list | Etna |
Wine description
Etna Bianco DOC Superiore Contrada Villagrande is a wine made with Carricante grapes at 90% and other native vines at 10%, grown in the vineyards of Milo Contrada Villagrande, in Sicily, 700 meters above sea level. After the manual harvest, the wine is fermented and then aged in oak barrels of 500 liters for 12 months. The wine is then bottled and aged in glass for a year.
Features of Etna Bianco Superiore "Contrada Villagrande" DOC
The organoleptic analysis of this Sicilian wine shows a brilliant and dense straw yellow color; the nose is dominated by floral and white fruit notes, well harmonized as well as balanced acidity and minerality in the mouth.
Serving suggestions tasting this white wine
Perfect with elaborate pasta dishes, but also soups and legumes. This wine should be served at a temperature of 10ºC in the glass not very wide.
